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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5500U outperforms Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5500U is 1512 days newer than Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-2600K - 116 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 15 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 8 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
112
96%
Value, £/FPS
£1.06/FPS
100%
Price, £
£118.88
100%
Value Winner
CORE I7-2600K 3.40GHZ
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5500U | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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